Cryptic crossword clue
Part among Midsummer leads, Oberon maybe? 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MERLE

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The straight part
We know that "Oberon maybe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case oberon maybe = merle.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MERLE mean?

MERLE noun
  1. The Eurasian blackbird, Turdus merula.
  2. Any blackbird.
MERLE noun
  1. A type of mottled colouration on dogs.

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